Marketing & Events Associate (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

500 Global•San Francisco, CA

2d•$6,000 - $6,500•Onsite

About The Position

This is a dual-pillar role focused on campaign and event management. We're looking for a driven, hands-on Marketing & Events Associate based in the Bay Area to cover maternity leave and support the development and execution of marketing campaigns and events. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, is comfortable owning events end-to-end on-site, and can actively contribute to broader marketing needs. You'll be the on-site presence for in-person events, managing logistics, vendors, and day-of execution. You’ll also support marketing operations, including content, social, and email campaigns. You'll work closely with program, marketing, education and legal teams across time zones to keep initiatives moving and ensure flawless execution across every touchpoint. You are detail-oriented, operationally sharp, and able to manage multiple programs simultaneously without losing sight of quality. Your core strengths are event coordination and execution, complemented by hands-on marketing experience that makes you a versatile contributor from day one.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Event Management or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
3+ years of experience in event and marketing roles, ideally within startups, venture capital, or agencies
Demonstrated experience coordinating and executing in-person events, including on-site management and logistics; and virtual / webinar events
Must be based in the Bay Area and available to be on-site for events in San Francisco, CA
Experience with campaign management across social media and email marketing, including content creation, scheduling, and compliance
Strong writing, editing, and content development skills, with excellent communication in English
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with precision, timeliness, and attention to detail
Experience collaborating with cross-functional and global teams
Proficiency in tools such as Splash, HubSpot, Airtable, Notion, Google Suite, Canva, Figma, and CMS platforms like Strapi or Builder
Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, hands-on environments and can execute independently

Responsibilities

Develop marketing campaigns and maintain an organized content and events calendar, managing timelines, tracking deadlines, deliverables, and dependencies across multiple simultaneous programs and events
Manage in-person events for programs and co-hosted initiatives and own the end-to-end execution: planning, budgeting, logistics, vendor management, and on-site delivery
Draft and publish relevant content for blogs, social media, and email campaigns, especially for upcoming and ongoing programs and events.
Support the development of program content and event communication and ensure goals align with organizational priorities
Serve as the team’s main point of contact for event organizers, sponsors, and collaborators, vendors, etc
Ensure a consistent experience and high-quality execution across events.
Track ROI and outcomes and deliver post-campaign and event reports
Collaborate with marketing and program teams to align content and event execution with campaign goals, ICP targeting, and pipeline objectives